Name: SQL query

Synonyms: sql query, sql queries, query, queries, database query,
database queries

Type: glossary

Description:
A request for information from a <database>, written in <SQL>
(<SQL|Structured Query Language>).

You use a SQL query to specify one or more conditions, and the result of
the query is the set of <record|records> in the <database> that match
those conditions.

References: database (glossary), SQL (glossary), record (glossary)

Tags: database

